Mar 3, 2013
Sandbag’s formal written submission to the European Commission stakeholder consultation on structural reforms to the EU Emissions Trading Scheme. Our submission argues for the cancellation of 2.2. billion allowances to restore the scarcity originally envisaged...
Feb 20, 2013
This briefing, published jointly with WWF Greece, highlights the surpluses accruing to all Greek manufacturing sectors, and focussing on the ten most oversupplied companies operating in the ETS in Greece. For two companies profiled, Lafarge and Titan Cement are shown...
Feb 3, 2013
This new report, published jointly by Sandbag and Friends of the Earth Germany (BUND), finds that German manufacturer’s have accrued spare carbon allowances equivalent to the annual emissions of Austria, while just ten companies have potentially profited by as...
Jan 3, 2013
The European Parliament will soon vote on the European Commission’s proposal to amend the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme(EU ETS) Directive. In order to correct the massive imbalance between supply and demand in the carbon market, the European Commission has proposed to...
Dec 30, 2012
Sandbag’s official submission to the Department of Business Innovation and Skills on compensating Energy Intensive Users for the indirect costs of the EU ETS and UK Carbon Floor Price.
